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Data exchange between PDA & Machine
Initializing Machines
Initialization prepares a machine for use with the
Management
Software.
initialized, it is in Open-Access Mode . This means
any PDA with the Handheld Software installed can
access your machines. So it is very important to
initialize your machines as soon as possible. When a
machine is initialized, information such as the Owner
ID, Access Password, and Location ID are uploaded
to the machine. These passwords and IDs protect
your machines from unauthorized user access. A
machine name (number) will be assigned and audit
information can be obtained.
Important:
Communication between the Palm
™
ADVANTECH
equipment is done through an
infrared light beam. Therefore, the position of the PDA
in relation to the machine is critical for successful
completion of the data transfer.
The infrared communication port on the PDA is
usually located at the top of the device. The receiver
on the machine is located to the right of the last digit
on the display panel. See picture below.
Before
a
machine
™
handheld and the
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